Fundraising News Gscene comment Just three years ago, the LGBT community held its head in collective shame as news was splashed over the front page of the Argus that the charity that organised Brighton Pride, (Pride South East Ltd.) had ceased trading with debts of over £280,000. By Contributor • 4 min read
Arts PREVIEW: The David Hill Experience David Hill’s final show for 2015 will be a spectacular evening of entertainment at Proud Cabaret in Kemptown, to benefit Chestnut Tree House, the children’s hospice charity. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Lewes: Artwave 2015 Pat Thornton and guest artists including Karen Tilley, Karen Wraith, Rachael Adams and Robert Littleford will be showing a variety of paintings, limited edition prints, video installation and small batch artefacts. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: That’ll be the day: 30th Anniversary Special The legendary That’ll Be The Day rocks into the Congress Theatre, Eastbourne on Sunday, August 23 with its 30th Anniversary Special. The nation’s favourite rock ‘n’ roll variety spectacular was conceived by Worthing-born Trevor Payne. He decided to create a showcase of his favourite artists’ songs a By Contributor • 1 min read
In The South PICTURE DIARY: David Raven celebrates 82nd birthday Maisie Trollette aka David Raven celebrated his 82nd birthday this evening with friends, fans and colleagues at the Queens Arms in George Street. David was joined on stage by Davina Sparkle and singer Peter Sanford who kept a pact Queens Arms entertained till late into the night. David was voted a P By Contributor • 2 min read
Jobs JOB VACANCY: Group worker vacancy at MindOUT MindOUT the LGBT Mental Health Project have a vacancy for a Peer Support Group Worker to work 7.5 hours a week, £22,500 pro rata (£4,821 pa). Experienced, enthusiastic worker wanted to join their busy LGBTQ Mental Health Service By Contributor • 1 min read
In The South LETTER TO EDITOR: Thank you for helping the disabled at Pride Pride is over for 2015 but it was for me a wonderful day despite the delay caused by the bomb scare. I felt I had to write this letter because of all the support I got from the LGBT Community Safety Forum Team on the day. The Purple Angels I called them because without their help I would not have ha By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Solo show of work by artist and master screen-printer FOX Ralph Francis Fox Fisher (MA, BA Hons) known as FOX, is a Brighton based artist and the founder of Studio Salute, for screen printing and other creative adventures in design, illustration, animation and film. Ralph Francis Fox Fisher (MA, BA Hons) known as FOX, is a Brighton based artist and the fou By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Hundred Watt Club – Burlesque and Cabaret An intimate night of vintage inspired, raucous entertainment! Hundred Watt Club is returning to its Brighton home, The Old Market this October, with another stellar line-up of award winning burlesque and cabaret artists. Starring international vintage style songbird Elsie Diamond as hostess for the By Contributor • 2 min read
Community News LETTER TO EDITOR: Access for all at Pride I would like to thank all of the team, helpers and volunteers that worked so hard to make it possible for disabled people to have a fun day at Pride this year. If it was not for the Access Tent I would not have been able to attend Pride, as I suffer from blackouts and need a fast entry and exit into By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Edinburgh Fringe: ‘Welcome to the Cliterati’ Erotic performance poet, Jay Walker takes new show ‘Welcome to the Cliterati’, her first foray into the heady mix of poetry, sex and stand-up to the Edinburgh Festival later this month. Described as “the literary lovechild of Jeanette Winterson and Allen Ginsberg” spoken word artist Jay Walker has m By Contributor • 2 min read
Features & Longread TRAVEL: ‘Bears On Ice’ in Iceland Join the ‘Bears On Ice’ party in Reykjavik from September 3-6 with flights from WOW Air starting from just £49 each way. ‘Bears On Ice’ runs from September 3-6 with events in Reykjavik’s top LGBT nightspots as well as visits to some of the Nordic nations natural wonders. By Contributor • 2 min read
